Fort Towson
Town in Choctaw County, Oklahoma
Fort Towson is a town in Choctaw County, Oklahoma, with 492 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 463 ft (141 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Swink, 4.4 miles E.
- 492residents (2020 Census)
- 463 ftelevation · 141 m
- 5.6 sq miland area · 14.6 km²
- 87 / sq mipopulation density
- 74735ZIP code
About Fort Towson
Fort Towson is a town in Choctaw County, Oklahoma, United States. As of the 2020 census, Fort Towson had a population of 492. It was named for nearby Fort Towson, which had been established in May 1824 and named for General Nathan Towson, a hero of the War of 1812. The town of Fort Towson was established in 1902, after the Arkansas and Choctaw Railway reached eastern Choctaw County.
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Living in Fort Towson
- Median household income
- $50,938
- Median home value
- $169,900
- Median rent
- $825/mo
- Median age
- 47.8
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Fort Towson had 492 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 492 |
|---|---|
| Density | 87 per sq mi (34 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Fort Towson at a glance
| State | Oklahoma (OK) |
|---|---|
| County | Choctaw County |
| Type | Town |
| Population | 492 (2020) |
| Land area | 5.62 sq mi (14.6 km²) |
| Water area | 0.37 sq mi (0.95 km²) |
| Elevation | 463 ft (141 m) |
| Coordinates | 34.0309° N, 95.2776° W |
| ZIP code | 74735 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 4027400 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Fort Towson
- Swink4.4 mi E
- Sawyer5.8 mi W
- Valliant11.5 mi E
- Hugo13.5 mi W
- Rattan13.5 mi NW
- Millerton14.9 mi E
- Grant15.2 mi SW
- Wright City15.7 mi E
- Powderly, TX19.9 mi SW
- Garvin20.5 mi E
- Golden21.5 mi E
- Soper24.0 mi W
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Frequently asked questions about Fort Towson
What county is Fort Towson in?
Fort Towson is in Choctaw County, Oklahoma.
What is the population of Fort Towson, OK?
492 people lived in Fort Towson at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Fort Towson, OK?
The ZIP code of Fort Towson is 74735.
What is the elevation of Fort Towson?
463 feet (141 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Fort Towson?
Swink (4.4 mi), Sawyer (5.8 mi), Valliant (11.5 mi), Hugo (13.5 mi), Rattan (13.5 mi).
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